Cleared Traditional

K873435 - LEVEL 1 IR-600 NORMOTHERMIC IRRIGATING SET

K873435 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for LEVEL 1 IR-600 NORMOTHERMIC IRRIGATING SET by Level 1 Technologies, Inc.. It is a Class 2 Gastroenterology & Urology device (product code KOD) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 40-day FDA review.

K873435 · Level 1 Technologies, Inc. · Gastroenterology & Urology device
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K873435 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the LEVEL 1 IR-600 NORMOTHERMIC IRRIGATING SET. Classified as Catheter, Urological (product code KOD), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Level 1 Technologies, Inc. (Plymouth, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 5, 1987 after a review of 40 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Gastroenterology & Urology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 876.5130 - the FDA gastroenterology and urology device framework. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Fast-track predicate clearance. Standard predicate reliance. The short review cycle indicates strong predicate alignment - the FDA found sufficient equivalence without extended technical review.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K873435 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 26, 1987
Decision Date October 05, 1987
Days to Decision 40 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Gastroenterology & Urology (GU)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
90d faster than avg
Panel avg: 130d · This submission: 40d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code KOD Catheter, Urological
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 876.5130
What this classification means

Class II devices require demonstration of substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device. This pathway does not require clinical trials - it relies on engineering equivalence and performance data. Most Gastroenterology & Urology devices follow this clearance model.

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